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Solved - MJW #1024 - MG EX-182 Dick Jacobs Le Mans 1955
« on: November 02, 2012, 06:14:18 AM »
A sad end to a nice car - identify the make, model, event and year plus the driver at the time of the accident.

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Re: MJW #1024
« Reply #1 on: November 07, 2012, 10:47:49 AM »
Expertise required

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Re: MJW #1024
« Reply #2 on: November 07, 2012, 01:20:20 PM »
The chef was the driver?  ;D

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Re: MJW #1024
« Reply #3 on: November 07, 2012, 01:28:36 PM »
MG, MGA, Le Mans, 1955, Richard Jacobs?

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Re: MJW #1024
« Reply #4 on: November 07, 2012, 02:22:56 PM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: MJW #1024
« Reply #5 on: November 07, 2012, 03:14:43 PM »
The chef was the driver?  ;D
Yes, he overcooked it!  ;D

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Re: MJW #1024
« Reply #6 on: November 07, 2012, 03:22:41 PM »
MG, MGA, Le Mans, 1955, Richard Jacobs?

On a more serious note, yes, that's correct Ray.
The car is a Type EX-182.
Sadly it ended Dick Jacobs' driving career.

Here's another view of the car shortly after it crashed -